History
Moorhead became the site for a new normal school in Northwestern Minnesota after State Senator Solomon Comstock introduced a bill to the Minnesota State Legislature in 1885, declaring "…it would be a fine thing for the Red River Country and especially for Moorhead."
Education
- College of Arts & Humanities
- College of Business & Innovation
- College of Education & Human Services
- College of Science, Health & the Environment
- Graduate Studies
Research
Students and faculty within the MSU Moorhead College of Science, Health, and the Environment have access to state-of-the-art facilities and technology for creative investigation, advanced research projects and overall academic excellence.
Career
The MSUM Career Development Center supports students in discovering their passions by providing programs, education, services and support throughout their journey from exploring student to prepared professional.
Distance Learning Courses
Business & Management (7)
- M.B.A. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Business Administration
- B.Sc. Construction Management
- B.Sc. Digital Media Management
- Bachelor Operations Management
- B.Sc. Project Management
Medicine & Health (5)
- M.Sc. Athletic Training
- BSN Nursing
- M.Sc. Nursing
- RN to BSN Nursing (RN to BSN)
Education & Training (4)
- M.Sc. Educational Leadership
- M.Sc. Special Education
Applied Sciences & Professions (1)
- MSW Social Work
Law (1)
- M.A. Criminal Justice
Social Sciences (1)
- M.Sc. Counseling
Student services
Student Senate is the officially recognized voice of the Student Body at MSUM. It strives to be a democratic forum, generating opinions in the form of motions that represent the will of the Student Body. It advocates to the administration of the university, Minnesota State system, local, state, and federal governments. Student Senate also implements projects that will help further the sense of community and involvement on campus, helping make things run further for the Students on our campus.
Housing services
- Ballard Hall - Convenient access to everything campus offers.
- Dahl Hall - Located near the CMU and Kise Commons.
- Grantham Hall - Comfortable rooms and moveable furniture.
- Holmquist Hall - Offers a variety of room types: suites, doubles & singles
- John Neumaier Hall - Apartment-style living for upper class residents.
- Nelson Hall - Twelve floors & unique cylindrical shape
- Snarr Hall Complex - 3 newly renovated buildings connected into one complex.
Library services
The Livingston Lord Library has several print and digital collections accessible to students, faculty, staff and community members. Learn about this history of MSUM, check out popular eBooks to read in your spare time, or reserve and check out materials for your classes.
- Curriculum Materials Center
- Archival Collections
- RED: Institutional Repository
- Course Reserves Collection
- Overdrive
- Streaming Media
Medical services
MSU Moorhead's Campus CARE Team provides faculty, staff and students a resource to contact if they have concerns about a student.
Campus life
MSU Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minn., just across the Red River from Fargo, N.D. The campus is 3.5 hours from:
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- Sioux Falls, S.D.
- Bismarck, N.D.
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sports facilities
- Baseball
- Cricket
- Diversity Dance
- Fencing
- Hockey
- KTYD
- Rock Climbing
- Tennis
- Men's & Women's Rugby
- Men's Soccer
- Women's Lacrosse
- Volleyball
Student clubs
- (MSUM) Pinky Swear PACK Program
- AAUW at Minnesota State University Moorhead
- Accounting Club
- Actuarial Science Club
- Ad Club
- Adventure Club
- African Student Union
- American Indian Student Association
Minnesota State University Moorhead and it's programs are accredited and a member of many academic and professional associations.